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Question
what type of decay is pictured below?
o fission
o fusion
o gamma decay
o alpha decay
Brief Explanations
The image shows a uranium - 235 nucleus absorbing a neutron and then splitting into smaller nuclei (barium - 141 and krypton - 92) along with the release of energy and more neutrons. This is characteristic of nuclear fission. In fission, a heavy nucleus breaks into lighter nuclei.
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